Jointly organized by MSc BME-AUTh & BME-TAMU
Friday, May 17, 2024, 17:00 – 21:30 EEST
Venue: Dept. Meeting Auditorium, Building D, Faculty of Engineering AUTh
Remotely via ZOOM: Follow this link
Hybrid One Day Event on Regulation and Sustainability in Biomedical Engineering organized jointly by MSc BME, AUTh and Dept of BME, Texas A&M University
| Time | Activity | |
| Greece | Texas | |
| 17:00 -17:30 | 09:00 – 09:30 | Opening remarks • George Savvaidis, Prof and Head of Dept of Mechanical Engineering – Representative of the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, AUTh • Mike McShane, Prof and Head of Dept of BME, TAMU • Dimitris C. Lagoudas, University Distinguished Professor, TAMU • Panagiotis Bamidis, Prof, Director of MSc BME-AUTh • Nikos Michailidis, Prof, Coordinator of AUTh – TAMU partnership, AUTh |
| 17:30 – 18:30 | 09:30-10:30 | Diploma theses in BME, AUTh and TAMU • Presentation of 2 diploma theses and discussion, AUTh – Dr. Rampotas Vasilios: Digital tissue slide analysis for in vivo bone tissue engineering research – Alexandros Moraitopoulos: Incorporating Computer Vision Technologies for Unobtrusive Elderly Care: An Innovative Reflective Display System for Health Surveillance • Presentation of 2 diploma theses and discussion, TAMU – Daniel Searcy: Tactile Balloon Sinuplasty Device – Achu Byju: The ChorioAnchor™: Enabling Fully Percutaneous Fetal Interventions |
| 18:30 – 18:45 | 10:30 – 10:45 | Break |
| 18:45 – 19:45 | 10:45 – 11:45 | Regulatory processes in BME in US and EU |
| 18:45 – 19:15 19:15 – 19:45 | 10:45 – 11:15 11:15 – 11:45 | • FDA process for devices from design to approval John Criscione, Prof and Director of Bioinnovation Master’s of Engineering Program, TAMU • EU regulatory approval process for medical devices and in vitro diagnostics Chrysa Sardeli, Assoc Prof, School of Medicine & Laboratory for the Research of Medical Law and Bioethics, Faculty of Law, AUTh |
| 19:45 – 20:25 | 11:45 – 12:25 | Sustainability in BME in US and EU |
| 19:45 – 20:05 20:05 – 20:25 | 11:45 – 12:05 12:05 – 12:25 |
• Integrating sustainability approaches in medical device design Saurabh Biswas, Prof of Practice, Dept of Biomedical Engineering, TAMU • Safety and sustainability by design in biomedical products Denis Sarigiannis, Prof, School of Chemical Engineering, AUTh |
| 20:25 – 20:45 | 12:25 – 12:45 | Discussion on perspectives of cooperation in BME – teaching and research Coordination: Amalia Aggeli, Assoc. Prof, School of Chemical Engineering, AUTh |
| 20:45 – 21:00 | 12:45 – 13:00 | Closing remarks |
| 21:30 – 23:00 | 13:30 – 15:00 | Social event and networking |
